Mashed Sweet Potatoes

The sweet potato always seems to make an appearance in dishes laden with syrups, cream and marshmallows. No one is denying how delicious that can be, but sometimes you have to take the road less traveled and embrace this jewel-toned spud for all its natural sweetness. Chef Kirk Conrad does just that in this minimalist recipe for mashed sweet potatoes.

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The sweet potato always seems to make an appearance in dishes laden with syrups, cream and marshmallows. No one is denying how delicious that can be, but sometimes you have to take the road less traveled and embrace this jewel-toned spud for all its natural sweetness. Chef <a href="http://how2heroes.com/videos/profiles/about-kirk-conrad">Kirk Conrad</a> does just that in this minimalist recipe for mashed sweet potatoes.&nbsp;</p>

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The sweet potato always seems to make an appearance in dishes laden with syrups, cream and marshmallows. No one is denying how delicious that can be, but sometimes you have to take the road less traveled and embrace this jewel-toned spud for all its natural sweetness. Chef Kirk Conrad does just that in this minimalist recipe for mashed sweet potatoes.

Kirk Conrad

Thanks to passionate and committed individuals like Chef Kirk Conrad of Project Bread, the landscape of school lunches in Massachusetts is taking a turn for the better. Using fresh, local ingredients and a "back-to-scratch" approach to preparation, Chef Kirk and Project Bread are transforming notoriously dull school lunches to healthy and appealing meals. Although there are still many challenges ahead, Chef Kirk is up to the task and will continue to work to make school lunches a healthy and enjoyable experience.

The sweet potato always seems to make an appearance in dishes laden with syrups, cream and marshmallows. No one is denying how delicious that can be, but sometimes you have to take the road less traveled and embrace this jewel-toned spud for all its natural sweetness. Chef Kirk Conrad does just that in this minimalist recipe for mashed sweet potatoes.